# Welfare Reform Act 2007, Paragraph 9

Status: prospective

(1) Regulations may prescribe circumstances in which a person who is entitled to a transitional allowance immediately before reaching pensionable age is to be treated as having satisfied the condition in paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 3 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (first contribution condition for entitlement to state pension).
(2) In this paragraph, “pensionable age” has the meaning given by the rules in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/5/schedule/4/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2007/schedule-4/paragraph-9
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